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swisstopo - knowing where

Official index of cities and towns

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Often the terms locality and municipality are used interchangeably, but they do have different meanings. While the municipality is the smallest political and administrative unit in Switzerland, locality is important for address purposes. 

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Map search

Map search

On which maps can be found "Paradis"? With map search you can find all the swisstopo maps on which the desired place can be found. An ideal aid for preparing your excursions!

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Are there any changes, errors or additions that have not yet been included in our maps or geodata? Share your input with us via the revision service – via your smartphone if you’re on the go or simply from your computer at home.

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Buy maps and geodata

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Use our online shop to order maps and DVDs 24 hours a day.
Download digital maps, orthoimages, landscape and height models immediately.

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Anniversary 175 years swisstopo

Anniversary 175 years swisstopo

In 2013, the Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo will be celebrating its 175th anniversary.
Guillaume-Henri Dufour founded the Federal Topographical Bureau in 1838 in Geneva. This marked the beginning of our present-day Office.

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Online information from the federal government, the cantons and local authorities.

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